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amanda knox and raffaele sollecito were released. last year, prosecutors found the motion appealing those acquittals, called the ver dibltverdikts illegal. they looked at if there were procedural irregularities that would give grounds for a new trial but did not examine details of the case itself. the court's reason force a new trial will be announced later. amanda knox released a statement in part which says, no matter what happens, my family and i will face this continuing legal battle as we always have, confident in the truth and with our heads held high in the face of wrongful accusations and unreasonable adversity. that's an end of quote. even though the court has ordered a new trial, italian law cannot force amanda knox to return to italy. her attorney says, if she is convicted and if the conviction is upheld by the highest court, then italy could try to extradite her. i am arturo santiago, "today in the bay." >>> one of amanda knox's attorneys is going to be on the "today" show coming up. >>> it is 5:08 right now. following th
amanda knox and raffaele sollecito were released. last year, prosecutors found the motion appealing those acquittals, called the ver dibltverdikts illegal. they looked at if there were procedural irregularities that would give grounds for a new trial but did not examine details of the case itself. the court's reason force a new trial will be announced later. amanda knox released a statement in part which says, no matter what happens, my family and i will face this continuing legal battle as we...
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amanda knox and her then boyfriend, raffaele sollecito were released. last year, prosecutors filed a motion appealing the acquittals. they called the verdicts contradictory and illogical. the top court looked as if there were procedural irregularities in the trial that would give groupds for a new trial. the court did not examine the details of the case itself. >> this must be viewed in the context of the italian system. her appearance is not legally required when it is sent back for revision. it will proceed. it will be strenuously defended and we fully expect she will be exonerated. her appearance is not required. >> reacting to the italian court's decision, my family and i will face this continuing legal battle as we always have, confident in the truth and with our heads held high in the face of wrongful accusations and unreasonable adversity. she was about to make her first public television experience sometime next month to promote her book about her murder case in italy. . >>> 6:15. time for a quick check of the day's top stories. the u.s. supreme
amanda knox and her then boyfriend, raffaele sollecito were released. last year, prosecutors filed a motion appealing the acquittals. they called the verdicts contradictory and illogical. the top court looked as if there were procedural irregularities in the trial that would give groupds for a new trial. the court did not examine the details of the case itself. >> this must be viewed in the context of the italian system. her appearance is not legally required when it is sent back for...
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>> we have a lot to get to, including amanda knox. it's been a year and a half since her murder conviction was overturned by an elgtsian court, but her legal problems there may not be over. we're going to tell you why. >> kwa beeneth paltrow is facing criticism for her must-haves for spring. some say the fashion suggestions are a clear sign she is out of touch with real women. >> like the price tag on those suggestions. >> plus, a few weeks ago we told you about a homeless man who found a diamond engagement ring in his change cuff and he returned it to its grateful owner. that one good deed completely changed his life. he will be here to tell us all about it. >> looking forward to that. we begin, though, this morning with that early spring snowstorm rolling across the country. we are keeping you very busy, phyllis. >> this weather is just relentless. good morning, ereka. good morning, everyone. parts of the midwest from wichita, kansas, all the way to indianapolis are seeing more heavy snow this morning as we deal with the winter weat
>> we have a lot to get to, including amanda knox. it's been a year and a half since her murder conviction was overturned by an elgtsian court, but her legal problems there may not be over. we're going to tell you why. >> kwa beeneth paltrow is facing criticism for her must-haves for spring. some say the fashion suggestions are a clear sign she is out of touch with real women. >> like the price tag on those suggestions. >> plus, a few weeks ago we told you about a...
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why a new case could be in the future for amanda knox. >>> pushing it too far too fast. what you need to know about hidden dangers of starting a new workout routine. >> will it be a home run for wine lovers? changes coming to at&t park that should have some fans smiling. >>> and good afternoon. i'm jeff ranieri. quite a bit cooler today. we're tracking showers on the radar. we'll let you know when our best chances of rainfall returning in that forecast will be this week coming up in just a few minutes. >>> california's roads are so full of potholes, this is costing drivers $14 billion a year to fix damage done to their cars. that works out to $586 per driver. the american society of civil engineers tells "the l.a. times" nearly 70% of california's roads are in poor or mediocre shape. washington and oregon numbers are almost as bad. about 65% of their roads need work. >>> devil slide tuns are hounel hours from opening. $439 million project represents the first highway tunnel built in california in half a century. they replace a treacherous stretch of highway 1 between pac
why a new case could be in the future for amanda knox. >>> pushing it too far too fast. what you need to know about hidden dangers of starting a new workout routine. >> will it be a home run for wine lovers? changes coming to at&t park that should have some fans smiling. >>> and good afternoon. i'm jeff ranieri. quite a bit cooler today. we're tracking showers on the radar. we'll let you know when our best chances of rainfall returning in that forecast will be this...
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verdict any time now in the appeal to the acquittal of american, amanda knox. italy's top criminal court is hearing arguments from prosecutors behind closed doors. knox and her ex-boyfriend were originally convicted of murder for the death of knox's roommate back in 2007. that conviction was overturned in 2011. prosecutors now want that ruling overturned. the court could decide to open a new trial in the case. >>> a southern california man is in the hospital with third-degree burns this morning after apparently lighting himself on fire. police sayed the 46-year-old man walked into a nail salon in coss s costa mesa where his estranged wife works. he doused himself in some sort of flammable liquid and lit himself on fire. he was taken to the hospital with serious burns over most of his body. >> his mother and two siblings were hurt after a display sign collapsed on top of them over the weekend. officials say the mother is still in a coma at the hospital and doesn't know her son was killed. >>> the display sign which weighed more than 300 pounds fell from the wall
verdict any time now in the appeal to the acquittal of american, amanda knox. italy's top criminal court is hearing arguments from prosecutors behind closed doors. knox and her ex-boyfriend were originally convicted of murder for the death of knox's roommate back in 2007. that conviction was overturned in 2011. prosecutors now want that ruling overturned. the court could decide to open a new trial in the case. >>> a southern california man is in the hospital with third-degree burns...
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. >>> american amanda knox who was acquitted of killing her british roommate while studying abroad. but today a very anxious knox will find out if that acquittal stands. the italian supreme court is expected to announce whether the 25-year-old will have her guilty verdict reinstated or if a new trial will be set. >>> two arrests in georgia after a 13-month-old baby was shot to death while sitting in his stroller. 17-year-old de'marquise elkins sign seen here and a 13-year-old boy are charged with first-degree murder. >>> the co-owner of sky dive city near miami says the men became unaware of their altitude before it was too late. >>> and the fbi is joining the search for a missing brown university student. the 22-year-old philosophy major has not been seen in more than one week. his cell phone, wallet and i.d. were found in the apartment he shared with other students. >>> in health news for you, if you're up feeding your baby at this hour, you want to hear this one. there's a new study that says parents are feeding their babies solid food too early. 40% of parents surveyed fed their
. >>> american amanda knox who was acquitted of killing her british roommate while studying abroad. but today a very anxious knox will find out if that acquittal stands. the italian supreme court is expected to announce whether the 25-year-old will have her guilty verdict reinstated or if a new trial will be set. >>> two arrests in georgia after a 13-month-old baby was shot to death while sitting in his stroller. 17-year-old de'marquise elkins sign seen here and a 13-year-old...
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nbc's duncan gulstani has more from england. >> reporter: tomorrow amanda knox will find out if she must once again sit in an italian courtroom, or whether her long-running case is closed for good. it's more than a year and a half since the 25-year-old was able to return home a free woman. >> i'm really overwhelmed right now. >> reporter: after four years in prison, she and boyfriend raffaele sollecito had their convictions overturned. but now italy's highest court is set to decide if their acquittal should be rejected. prosecutors in the italian town of perugia wants a whole new trial. >> the prosecutors obviously are upset with the acquittal, and they're going to the supreme court to have it reviewed to say that the appellate court got it wrong, and that the guilty charge in the trial court was correct and that should stand. >> reporter: knox was convicted of sexually assaulting and murdering meredith kercher at the hillside villa the two women shared. prosecutors claimed knox and sollecito killed the exchange student in an attack fueled by drugs, sex and jealous. the police and forens
nbc's duncan gulstani has more from england. >> reporter: tomorrow amanda knox will find out if she must once again sit in an italian courtroom, or whether her long-running case is closed for good. it's more than a year and a half since the 25-year-old was able to return home a free woman. >> i'm really overwhelmed right now. >> reporter: after four years in prison, she and boyfriend raffaele sollecito had their convictions overturned. but now italy's highest court is set to...
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an italian court has just ruled amanda knox will stand trial for the murder of her former british roommate in italy. knox and her ex-boyfriend were acquitted of murder in 2011 after being previously convicted in the death of knox's roommate in 2007. knox, who is now 25, is living in seattle. while a new trial has been ordered, italian law cannot force her to return to the country. in a statement, she says she is painful to have the ac quit tall overturned but she is confident in the truth. >>> the supreme court is getting ready to hear the first of two cases that could change the way america deals with same-sex marriage. the first covers prop 8, the way california deals with the ban on gay marriage. frascy pots is outside the court where people have camped out for days to get one of the few seats inside. >> reporter: dozens are camped out waiting to be part of history. >> it is okay to disagree with us and about issues but we still need to be recognized as part of the fabric of this country. >> reporter: experts say it will be hard for the court to ignore a huge shift in public opinion. 20
an italian court has just ruled amanda knox will stand trial for the murder of her former british roommate in italy. knox and her ex-boyfriend were acquitted of murder in 2011 after being previously convicted in the death of knox's roommate in 2007. knox, who is now 25, is living in seattle. while a new trial has been ordered, italian law cannot force her to return to the country. in a statement, she says she is painful to have the ac quit tall overturned but she is confident in the truth....
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a new trial for american amanda knox. italy's highest criminal court has overturned her acquittal on murder charges. knox says the news is painful, but says she will face this latest battle with her head held high. she was originally convicted in the murder of her roommate more than five years ago. that conviction was overturned, but now a new trial has been ordered. knox cannot be forced to return to italy for the trial. >>> the issue of gay marriage goes to the highest court today as the supreme court hears arguments about the constitutionality of california's prop 8 that bans same-sex marriage. tomorrow, the court hears arguments on the defense of marriage act, which says the federal government cannot recognize same-sex marriages from individual states. >>> secretary of state john kerry wrapping up his troy polamalu afghanist-- trip to af. he also met with businesswomen, part of a u.s. sponsored start-up program. one of the women has a company that makes soccer balls and gave the secretary a chance to let off some stea
a new trial for american amanda knox. italy's highest criminal court has overturned her acquittal on murder charges. knox says the news is painful, but says she will face this latest battle with her head held high. she was originally convicted in the murder of her roommate more than five years ago. that conviction was overturned, but now a new trial has been ordered. knox cannot be forced to return to italy for the trial. >>> the issue of gay marriage goes to the highest court today as...
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. >> there are new developments in the amanda knox case this morning. italy's top court is meeting to decide whether to overturn the acquittal for the killing of her roommate. >> reporter: it has been six years since this case began. seattle student amanda knox spent four years in jail, convicted of the murder and then acquitted. despite being virtually no evidence against her, they want to overturn the acquittal and try amanda knox again. and the case continues again. amanda knox and her then boyfriend raffaele sollecito, who is also convicted then acquitted of meredith kercher's murder to not have to appear in the court for the latest twist. since her release from prison in 2011. >> thank you for being there for me. >> has picked up her is studies in seattle, rebuilding her life with friends, family and a new boyfriend and a book soon to be published. prosecutors now want the court to set aside the acquittal by the appeals court can and try the case all over again. >> the only way the evidence could be characterized was absent, nonexistent, inconclusi
. >> there are new developments in the amanda knox case this morning. italy's top court is meeting to decide whether to overturn the acquittal for the killing of her roommate. >> reporter: it has been six years since this case began. seattle student amanda knox spent four years in jail, convicted of the murder and then acquitted. despite being virtually no evidence against her, they want to overturn the acquittal and try amanda knox again. and the case continues again. amanda knox...
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. >>> they decide tomorrow whether amanda knox should be retried for the 2007 murder of her roommate. knox and her boyfriend spent four years in jail for the murder of meredith kircher. kircher was found with her throat slashed in the apartment she shared with knox. the case was acquitted after evidence found in the case to be contaminated. the italian court was to decide today, but the arguments ran long and now that decision is expected tomorrow. >>> we're hearing a different side of the sex abuse scandal involving former penn state football coach jerry sandusky: his own. the "today" show spoke to sandusky in jail. he commented on the testimony of mark mcqueacqueary, one of the prosecution's witnesses. >> i think these investigators, the way they went about business. his story changed a lot. >> this has been a rush to judgment from the very beginning, and i know i'm going to get attacked from everybody because no one wants the truth now. >> filmmaker joe zigler said he's trying to prove that head coach gentleman paterno had nothing to do with the scandal and he should not have been
. >>> they decide tomorrow whether amanda knox should be retried for the 2007 murder of her roommate. knox and her boyfriend spent four years in jail for the murder of meredith kircher. kircher was found with her throat slashed in the apartment she shared with knox. the case was acquitted after evidence found in the case to be contaminated. the italian court was to decide today, but the arguments ran long and now that decision is expected tomorrow. >>> we're hearing a...
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. >>> jurors are asking to overturn the acquittal of amanda knox and her roommate. knox and her ex-boyfriend were originally convicted for murder for the death of knox's roommate in 2007. that conviction was overturned in 2011 when it was revealed that police made several mistakes and compromised evidence in the investigation. prosecutors now want that ruling overturned. the court is expected to make a decision later today. >>> also new this morning, u.s. secretary of state, john kerry, is in afghanistan today on an unannounced visit to see president hamid karzai. his visit coincides with the handover of a u.s.-controlled prison to the afghan government. the military base in bagram is the only prison in afghanistan under u.s. control. they reached a deal to transfer control of the prison while ensuring dangerous prisoners would not be released >>> president obama and the first lady will mark the beginning of passover tonight at the white house. the jewish holiday begins tonight at dusk. the first family will host the annual white house sadre dinner for family and fr
. >>> jurors are asking to overturn the acquittal of amanda knox and her roommate. knox and her ex-boyfriend were originally convicted for murder for the death of knox's roommate in 2007. that conviction was overturned in 2011 when it was revealed that police made several mistakes and compromised evidence in the investigation. prosecutors now want that ruling overturned. the court is expected to make a decision later today. >>> also new this morning, u.s. secretary of state,...